RN - Heart Center
Lawrence, Kansas
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization, while complying with laws and regulations in maintaining patient information.
Posted Sep 23
- Unit and setting
- Heart Center · Hospital
- License
- RN licenseCurrent Registered Nurse license to practice in Kansas
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current Registered Nurse license to practice in Kansas Check your license
- Certification
- Current BLS (waived with ACLS and PALS)
- Certification
- Additional certifications as designated by clinic/area of specialty Additional Certifications required as designated by clinic/area of specialty:
- Certification
- ACLS within 6 months of hireAfter hire · within 6 months of hire
- Education
- Associate's degree in nursing or diploma Associates in Nursing or diploma
Preferred
- Education
- Bachelor's in nursing Bachelors in Nursing
What it pays
- Tuition assistance
- Offered
Benefits
- BenefitsTuition reimbursement to support continuing educationTuition reimbursement to support continuing education
- BenefitsProfessional development and recognitionProfessional development and recognition
- BenefitsExcellent benefitsExcellent benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Competitive pay
- Flexible work-life harmony
More benefits (1)
- Advancement potential
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Develop therapeutic relationships with patients and families
- Day to day
- Communicate and collaborate across the clinical team, including physicians
- Day to day
- Assess and coordinate patient discharge planning Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
- Day to day
- Provide patient-centered nursing processes including evidence-based practice, safety and process improvement Provide Patient Centered Care Nursing processes including Patient/Family, Evidence Based Practices (EBP), safety and process improvement
- Day to day
- Exemplify professionalism, lifelong learning and governance participation
- Details
- Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this position
The workplace
You are looking at LMH Health in Lawrence, Kansas—a municipal hospital in the Pinckney area (66044) that has been part of this town since 1921. RN postings cover ICU nights, Emergency Department full-time and PRN, and a seasonal designated charge…
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
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Something special starts here.
You can’t define it, but you know it when you see it: the difference between an average life and the good life. When your cup is full – with joy, purpose and lifelong health – it shows. At LMH Health, we are all about healthy people, healthy communities and healthy futures, and that makes us your destination for an exceptional career. From flexible, work-life harmony to competitive pay and great advancement potential, find everything you’re looking for at LMH Health.
You'll find everything you’re looking for at LMH Health
- Join a team that cares about the community
- Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education
- Professional development and recognition
Excellent benefits
We’re looking for you.
Job Description
I. JOB SUMMARY
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization, while complying with laws and regulations in maintaining patient information. This position leads the coordination of care for patients by applying effective decision making skills based on patient/family healthcare needs and priorities.
II. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop therapeutic relationships with patients and families promoting decision making based on the assessment of patient medical histories, symptoms, examinations, diagnosis, conditions and treatments.
- Communicate and collaborate concisely and continuously among clinical team, including physicians, both verbally and in documentation focusing on patients identified problems and needs by implementing and monitoring patient care plans, as well as recording and communicating patient conditions as appropriate, to optimize their health outcomes.
- Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
- Competently applies collaborative teamwork and leadership as a member of an inter-professional team to coordinate patient centered care for quality patient and unit outcomes of care processes by:
- Utilizing information, resources and technology
- Provide Patient Centered Care Nursing processes including Patient/Family, Evidence Based Practices (EBP), safety and process improvement
- Exemplifies professionalism: applies lifelong learning; contributes to the science of nursing; participates in governance; shares knowledge to expand the scale and scope of best practices with others; builds the ethical, moral and regulatory base for best practices and processes of patient and unit care.
- Performs other duties as assigned in line with current basic nursing scope.
- Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this position
III. JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Required
- Associates in Nursing or diploma
- Current Basic life Support for Healthcare Providers. If certified in ACLS and PALS then the BLS Requirement is waived.
- Current Registered Nurse license to practice in Kansas
- Additional Certifications required as designated by clinic/area of specialty:
Preferred
- Bachelors in Nursing
- ACLS within 6 months of hire
Our Cultural Beliefs
- People First
- Integrity Matters
- Better Together
At LMH Health, we value inclusion and diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
What's around it?
Lawrence, KSFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 10% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,091/mo
- Household income
- $65,009/yr, all local households, not nurse pay